cuereta
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
From cuera + -eta or from Latin coda (“tail”) + erecta, feminine of erectus (“erect”). (Compare Gascon codereite.)
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): (Central) [ku.əˈɾɛ.tə]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [ku.əˈɾə.tə]
- IPA(key): (Valencian) [ku.eˈɾe.ta]
Noun edit
cuereta f (plural cueretes)
- wagtail
- Synonym: gallineta de la mare de Déu
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “cuereta” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “cuereta” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.